Help Our Kelp - Byelaw Update
23 January 2020
The pioneering campaign to restore a vast underwater Kelp forest off the Sussex coast achieved its first major milestone, as the introduction of a critical new byelaw has been agreed.
Archive of: January, 2020
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Tree - to plant or not to plant, that is the question
23 January 2020
When is it right to plant trees? And how do we do it right?
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Cattle Grazing at Seaford Head
23 January 2020
Ten cattle are now grazing Seaford Head nature reserve
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New family beach cleans at Rye Harbour
21 January 2020
It’s good to report some positive news about the environment. Barry Yates and team at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve report that they are finding less litter on the beach, because more visitors have been taking their rubbish home with them, and some are conducting their own ‘two minute beach cleans’.
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Cormorant
19 January 2020
Cormorants are supremely skilled at catching fish and will dive to depths of six metres or more in pursuit of their prey, staying submerged for a good 30 seconds before coming up for air.
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Public land for public benefit
15 January 2020
The expiry of the lease for Waterhall and Hollingbury Golf Courses provides a golden opportunity to begin to restore our Brighton Downs - but we want Brighton & Hove City Council to slow down and talk to residents and stakeholders to create a long-term, sustainable plan that truly delivers on the City’s environmental responsibilities.
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Nature 2020
14 January 2020
Nature2020 events connecting people and nature will be springing up throughout the year and across The Living Coast, Brighton & Lewes Downs UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
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Trees and the climate emergency
13 January 2020
Dr Tony Whitbread tackles the issue raised from his previous blog, as we are in a climate emergency, the priority must be to get the trees in the ground as an emergency action
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Starlings
12 January 2020
Starlings spectacular star-studded winter plumage develops a glossy sheen of sumptuous purple and green iridescence for the breeding season, glistening with galactic colour.
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Meet the Experts
11 January 2020
On 23 January, Sussex Wildlife Trust and Sussex University will host our first Conference for Climate Action and Landscape Innovation where we come together to design future biodiversity and climate resilience for the County.